SEMRush SEMrush and Yoast Partner to Enhance WordPress SEO and Digital Marketing New partnerships continue to emerge across the digital stack, and CMS platforms are reaping the benefits. Recently, SEMrush, a leading search engine optimization (SEO) and digital marketing platform announced a Paris Tuzun October 26 • 2 min read
wordpress Gutenberg, 2 Years Later: Is WordPress Better Off? Reid Hoffman, the serial tech entrepreneur and founder of LinkedIn, once said: “If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you've launched too late.” Of course, Paris Tuzun July 22 • 7 min read
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elementor Elementor Hits 3 Million Sites, Becomes Fastest-Growing Web Building Platform Elementor today announced that over three million sites have been built using its platform. The platform reduces the need for web creators to code with its cutting-edge platform on WordPress. Mike Johnston November 4 • 1 min read
easywp Namecheap Celebrates WordPress’ 16th Birthday With Big Three-Day Sale On EasyWP To celebrate WordPress’ 16th birthday, Namecheap is offering all three yearly plans of their popular WordPress hosting platform, EasyWP, for only $16 each. The limited three-day birthday sale will run Mike Johnston May 27 • 1 min read
CMS How to secure your WordPress Admin area If you're a regular WordPress blogger or have an important website driven by WordPress, then one of the most convincing reasons to sign up for the best VPN services is Mike Johnston April 2 • 3 min read
blogging WordPress 5.1 "No Update Required" Bug - We've got the Fix! For those of you who've recently updated to WordPress 5.1, you may be screaming in frustration due to an issue getting back to your dashboard once the upgrade is Mike Johnston February 22 • 1 min read
CMS WordPress 5.1 is Out - Brings Site Health and More to Bloggers Everywhere The latest version of WordPress is out for public use. This new version brings a long needed feature to the popular open source CMS, Site Health. What is Site Health? Mike Johnston February 22 • 1 min read
buddypress BuddyPress 4.2.0 Maintenance and Security Release BuddyPress 4.2.0 is now available. This is a security and maintenance release. All BuddyPress installations are strongly encouraged to upgrade as soon as possible. The 4.2.0 Mike Johnston February 21 • 1 min read
blogging Track Your Referral Traffic Quality Via the Finteza WordPress Plugin As an advertiser or marketer, you have a lot on your plate. And it’s not just you; 53% of marketers say they have “too much to do with too Mike Johnston February 1 • 2 min read
hosting Kinsta Managed WordPress Hosting Review Kinsta is a popular hosting provider that provides managed WordPress hosting to the public. Today, I'm going to review their system and hosting setup to see whether it's a good Mike Johnston January 13 • 4 min read
wordpress Your WordPress Login - A Guide on Finding It, Customizing it and Keeping it Protected A common question that often gets asked by those who've installed WordPress for the first time or been given a brand new WordPress website from their developer is “How Mike Johnston May 14 • 5 min read
wordpress Why WordPress Has All the Tools You Need Out of a CMS One of the reasons why I love my job as a freelancer is the fact that I have a CMS that is intuitive, logical and includes a slew of tools Karl Utermohlen April 18 • 3 min read